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3 days ago · Richard Matthew Stallman ( / ˈstɔːlmən / STAWL-mən; born March 16, 1953), also known by his initials, rms, [1] is an American free software movement activist and programmer. He campaigns for software to be distributed in such a manner that its users have the freedom to use, study, distribute, and modify that software.
Jun 27, 2024 · On Thu, 27 Jun 2024 at 09:32, Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> wrote: > > getdent subtest: > +4.1 lockref_put_return > +5.7 lockref_get_not_dead > +68.0 native_queued_spin_lock_slowpath For this getdents load, the main call chains that terminate in the queued spinlock case seem to be
1 day ago · On Fri, 5 Jul 2024 at 12:21, Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> wrote: > > KISS. Keep It Simple Stupid. Make a sane decision. Stick with it. Side note: you could just stick the size as a constant in the vdso too. But honestly, what's the argument for more than 256 if 144 bytes is the reality now?
3 days ago · On Wed, 3 Jul 2024 at 10:40, Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> wrote: > > Oh wow. Shows just *how* long ago that was - and how long ago I looked > at 32-bit code. Because clearly, I was wrong. Ok, so clearly any *new* 32-bit architecture should use 'struct statx' as 'struct stat', and at least avoid the conversion pain.
Jun 27, 2024 · On Thu, 27 Jun 2024 at 09:57, Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> wrote: > > .dput.terminate_walk.path_openat.do_filp_open Hmm. This may be due to the benchmark being in /proc/net, and
1 day ago · So on x86-64, the simple solution is to just say "we know if the top. bit is clear, it cannot ever touch kernel code, and if the top bit is. set we have to make the address fault". So just duplicating the top. bit (with an arithmetic shift) and or'ing it with the low bits, we get. exactly what we want.
Jun 22, 2024 · Linus Torvalds was born on December 28, 1969, making him a Capricorn. Capricorns are known for their practicality, discipline, and hardworking nature. They are determined individuals who are committed to achieving their goals and are respected for their ambition and dedication. Capricorns are also known for their strong sense of responsibility ...
